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 Definitions of acceptor  [ækˈsɛp tər]  

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Definition of 'acceptor' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) acceptor
one that accepts; accepter.

2.  acceptor
a person who acccepts for payment a draft or bill of exchange.

3.  acceptor
an atom that receives a pair of electrons to form a chemical bond.

Etymology:  (1350–1400)

Definition of 'acceptor' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) acceptor
(chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated

2. (noun) acceptor
the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures


Definition of 'acceptor' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) acceptor
one who accepts

2. (noun) acceptor
one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted



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